Spirit of St. Louis at Fargo


Photographer: Anderson, David, photographer.
Title: Spirit of St. Louis at Fargo [graphic].
Imprint: [Fargo, N.D. : D. Anderson, August 26, 1927]
Medium: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
Medium: 1 copy photographic print : resin-coated ; 5 x 7 in.
Part of: David Anderson Photograph Collection (Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo)
Description: Close-up of the Spirit of St. Louis airplane on display west of the fairgrounds in north Fargo. Lindbergh had landed this plane early in the afternoon of Aug. 26, 1927, as part of an 82-city tour across the United States. A fence surrounds the airplane, and crowds of people are visible in the foreground and behind the plane. In the background are automobiles, rows of trees, and buildings on the fairgrounds.
Note: Title supplied by cataloger.
Time Period: 1920-1929.
Location: Fargo (N.D.)
Subjects: Airplanes-North Dakota-Fargo
  Crowds-North Dakota-Fargo
  Automobiles-North Dakota-Fargo
  Lindbergh, Charles A., 1902-1974.
  Spirit of St. Louis (Airplane)
Record No.: VM93-002505
Call No.: 2023.37.1
Call No.: 2023.37.2
Negative No.: PN-084
Negative No.: Anderson L-121 (5x7 plastic)
Videodisc No.: RS-1-14710
Videodisc No.: RS-1-16843
Credit Line: Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2023.37.2)

 
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